Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	arm_n	england_n	king_n	2,484	5	3.7518	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67509	A journey to Scotland giving a character of that country, the people and their manners. By an English gentleman. With a letter from an officer there, and a poem on the same subject.	Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.; Cleveland, John, 1613-1658. Rebel Scot. aut	1699 (1699)	Wing W743; ESTC R220840	14,999	19

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